Were in pakistan. Officials there say they will not ask for help from the international community. David louie reporting. Reporter you can imagine how hungry people here in fremont for information about their relatives from villages back in afghanistan. Some reports indicated as many as 4,000 homes have been destroyed in afghanistan and one person here talking to a relative there said the shaking in kabul lasted, they thought, close to three minutes. The anxiety is mounting for fareed as he works in little kabul shopping district. He hasnt heard from his family since he heard about the earthquake. Im very nervous. My wife and my daughter there. Im kind of worried so much about them. So i cant wait to get hold of them, to make sure theyre okay. Reporter many immigrant families are in the same situation. Little kabul market is an information clearinghouse as some do connect with loved ones in afghanistan. It happened, ones all falled down. Some were killed right away. A lot of thousands
Thats cled pantyhose, honey. Pantyhose. Welcome to cbs this morning. Gayle king is off. Investigators are trying to determine what caused a deadly whale watching tragedy off canada. A photo captured the moment when the 65 foot vessel sink into the sea. At least five people are dead. Crews resesed 21. Alpha delta phind they are still searched for one where the boat went down off british columbia, vancouver island. Reporter canadian authorities confirmed the boat sent out a may day call around 4 00 p. M. Local time. The coast guard responded quickly, sending two support boats to rescue passengers. Local water Taxi Companies and fishermen also joined in the search which lasted through the night. Cell phone video taken off the coast shows the capsized tour boat. Only the bow is visible above the water line. Local fishermen arrived as the last known survivors arrived on shore. The coast guard asked us to circle around the area to see if we could find any more survivors. Reporter survivors w
Placed in the same category of tobacco. This has lead to so much confusion, being in the highest risk category means you have a substance and there is good, strong evidence that it can cause cancer. It says absolutely nothing about the degree to which it increases that risk. So we know smoking tobacco increases the risk of cancer dramically. Now processed meat increases the risk of colon cancer relatively less. Still, 20 increase if you have the equivalent of a hot dog every day. So now that we have these numbers which is the new thing this study is giving us, it can give us an idea how to estimate our risk and we have to make that decision for ourselves. Pelley the take away in a word is moderation. Everything in moderation including excess. Pelley thank you, jon. Dr. Lapook will be answering your questions on our facebook page. You can post them at facebook. Com back cbseveningnews. The head of the fbi has a theory about what is behind a rise in gun violence in big cities. He talked
The water an i think this is what happened. Reporter the boat is one of the largest in the companys fleet. The company went through another deadly accident in 1998 when one of their vessels capsized during an excursion killing the boats captain and a german tourist. Don champion, cbs news. Millions across the southeast face dangerous flooding today. Remnants of Hurricane Patricia will bring flash flooding to the gulf coast. Students in university of louisiana swamped around in parlgs parking lots. In houston, dozens of rescues were made on sunday. A san antonio man is safe this morning after being swept away while searching for his dog. He fell into a swollen Drainage Ditch and was missing for more than a day. Rescue said the water was about 30 miles an hour, so when you think of that water, youre thinking of Rushing Water and things that are being washed down with it. The man washed up downstream and was able to flag down a passing driver. The dog is okay. Hurricane patricia largely s
7. 5 earthquake struck in northern afghanistan in the middle of the afternoon. Afghan television was on air the moment the earthquake quit. You can see a news anchor diving for cover as the shaking intensifies in one of the worst incidents with 12 afghan children killed in the stampede as they tried to escape the school. At this hour, at least 200 people were injured in afghanistan and 600 injured in pakistan. In pakistan, a building was ripped from toptobottom by the tremor that last add minute according to the witnesses. Scientists have early indication the depth of the earthquake made it less deadly. 10 years ago a similarly strong 7. 6 earthquake caused 87,000 deaths from pakistan to india to afghanistan. Matt . Yes, kristen, i interviewed Research Seismologist walter moody and he said this earthquake was devastating it could have been significantly worse. That is because this earthquake was deep underground 130 miles underground. The devastating pakistani earthquake you spoke of i